| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TERM | Period of service |
| HITCH | Period of service duty |
| TOUR | Soldier's period of service |
| STINT | Period of service, as in the Army |
| TERMINI | Ends period of service in Iraq's capital (7) |
| minuteman | (in the period preceding and during the American Revolution) A member of a class of American militiamen who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice |
| minutemen | (in the period preceding and during the American Revolution) A member of a class of American militiamen who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice |
| TERM | Service period |
